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John Boehner in International Herald Tribune Minority Leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, said the bill was "a political circus" diverting attention from why the administration hadn't done more to block the bonuses before they were paid.

Brett Favre in International Herald Tribune It's tempting just to, as everyone said, you know, call their bluff or whatever,Favre said. "I think it's going to be a circus in itself already, whether I go there, whatever."

Barack Obama in ABC News See, this is part of what happens. I mean, it just- it becomes a big circus instead of us focusing on health care,a laughing Obama told CBS' "60 Minutes."